Golden retrievers can hunt. The original name of the golden retriever is the golden retriever. It is a single hound that can help its owner hunt and bring back prey. It can also chase some small and medium-sized animals. Now it is often used as a guide dog or pet. dog. Golden Retrievers have a very high IQ, ranking fourth in the world's dog breed IQ rankings. They are gentle, friendly, lively and cheerful, and very loyal to their owners. They are very easy to raise.